Captain Jones has extensive expertise in maritime engineering and operations including 15 years at sea and 15 years in senior office roles.
Simon Jones spent 30 years with BP and has experience with Legacy Containers, Bulker and General Cargo tankers. He spent 15 Years at Sea with the BP Fleet: - VLCC, Products and LNG. Chief Engineer 7 Years, and 15 Years in the BP Shipping Office, as Supt and Senior Level Leader. Jones has also held Eng Superintendent Roles - New Build Machinery; Engineering Standards, Planned Maintenance; and Classification Society Single Point of Contact. Jones also spent 3 Years as a Senior Vetting Superintendent, during the introduction of iMAS. Other roles and duties included; Integrated Vetting and Port Clearance, 4 Years LNG Assurance, Subject Matter Expert Role; Compatibility and Mooring Analysis. He was responsible for the Introduction of 6 x New MEGI into the fleet of Turbine and DFDE vessels, and spent 3 Years as the Vetting Manager Europe, Middle East, Africa (Integrated with BP Oil & Gas Trading Benches in Canary Wharf).
